J&K Raj Bhawan Celebrates Statehood Day of Nagaland
JAMMU: Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhavan today celebrated the Statehood Day of Nagaland with the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. The event, celebrating inherent cultural links among states, also observed Assam Day, which falls on 2nd December. Students, Security personnel and residents of Nagaland and Assam were the special invitees on the occasion. In his […]
Farooq Abdullah returns to Kashmir after completing Umrah
Party functionaries, well wishers welcome him at his residence Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah Sunday returned to Srinagar after completing the sacred Umrah pilgrimage, a statement issued here said. He was warmly received by party functionaries, supporters, and well-wishers who gathered at his residence to welcome him with enthusiasm […]
Satish Sharma resolves lighting issues in Chatti Padshahi Gurudwara Srinagar
Deptt. installs several solar lights in Gurdwara premises Also on Minister’s directions, JKRTC’s AC bus service from Jammu to Banihal starts SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Taking swift action on the demands raised by Gurudwara Committee, Chatti Padshahi Gurudwara Srinagar during his recent visit, Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science and Technology, Transport, Food Civil Supplies […]
Lt Guv interacts with Scouts & Guides

Lauds their exemplary contribution to the society JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Saturday interacted with the volunteers and officials of J&K Bharat Scouts & Guides, at Raj Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor commended the volunteers and everyone associated with the Scouts and Guides movement for their exemplary contribution to the society. “Scouts and Guides inculcate among […]
DC Srinagar visits UPHC Batamaloo, inspects available health-care facilities
Inspects ongoing infrastructure upgradation works, assesses status of the recently installed TRUENAT machine for TB diagnosis SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday visited the Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) Batamaloo and took stock of its functioning and health care facilities being available to the patients. The DC also reviewed the […]
Principal Resident Commissioner inspects status of works at J&K House, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
J&K House, a home away from home ! NEW DELHI: Principal Resident Commissioner, Dr. Rashmi Singh, today inspected the J&K House and reviewed the status of renovation and upgradation works including revamp of reception area, creation of waiting lounge area, prayer hall, allopathic dispensary and office space at J&K House, Chanakyapuri. Dr Rashmi was accompanied […]
DC Bandipora takes stock of arrangements for JKP Constable SSRB Examination
25 Centres established for 5904 candidates in Bandipora BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri on Saturday visited various examination centres established for the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) Constable examination conducted by JKSSRB. The visit was aimed at reviewing the arrangements for the smooth conduct of the examination across the district. Qadri […]
News has the power to shape, reshape socio-economic atmosphere: Prof. Siddique
Srinagar: To encourage the professionalism among its staff members and recognizing their hard work and dedication, Regional News Unit, Akashvani Srinagar Saturday organised a solemn felicitation function at Akashvani Srinagar headquarters. Those who were felicitated during the function included Casual News Editors, Casual News Reader cum Translators of Urdu, Kashmiri, Gojri, Pahari and Balti languages, […]
Mehbooba urges LG Sinha to reconsider Vaishno Devi ropeway project
Katra/Jammu: Asserting that religious places should not be converted into tourism hotspots, PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to reconsider constructing a ropeway on the trek leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district. The former chief minister also demanded immediate withdrawal of an FIR against […]
DDC Shopian chairs meeting on conduct of Gram Sabhas
Asks officers to prioritise community specific works SHOPIAN: A meeting on the conduct of Gram Sabhas across the district was held at Mini Secretariat Shopian in order to plan the rural development holistically. During the meeting, the DDC impressed upon the officers to formulate plans in consultation with locals and as per their needs and […]